The cervical & thoracic spine: mechanical diagnosis & therapy"This edition explains the centralisation and peripheralisation phenomena; the use of exercise to induce changes in pain location and intesity; the means of detecting the most effective direction in which to apply therapeutic exercise; differentiation between the pain of displacement, pain of contracture and pain arising from normal tissue; how to differentiate the pain of nerve root adherence from entrapment and sciatica." - Cover. |
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CHAPTER Management of Derangement Principles | 289 |
CHAPTER Management of Derangement Central and Symmetrical | 311 |
CHAPTER Management of Derangements Unilateral | 339 |
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